Sanskrit quote nr. 9028 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
कलिन्दगिरिनन्दिनीतटवनान्तरं भासयन् ।
सदा पथि गतागतश्रमभरं हरन् प्राणिनाम् ॥kalindagirinandinītaṭavanāntaraṃ bhāsayan |
sadā pathi gatāgataśramabharaṃ haran prāṇinām ||
Index
Presented above is a Sanskrit aphorism, also known as a subhāṣita, which is at the very least, a literary piece of art. This page provides critical research material such as an anlaysis on the poetic meter used, an English translation, a glossary explaining technical terms, and a list of resources including print editions and digital links.
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: Consider this as an approximate extraction of glossary words based on an experimental segmentation of the Sanskrit verse. Some could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned.
Kalinda (कलिन्द): defined in 6 categories.
Girinandini (girinandinī, गिरिनन्दिनी): defined in 1 categories.
Tata (taṭa, तट): defined in 18 categories.
Vanantara (vanāntara, वनान्तर): defined in 3 categories.
Bhasayat (bhāsayat, भासयत्): defined in 2 categories.
Pathin (पथिन्): defined in 12 categories.
Gatagata (gatāgata, गतागत): defined in 9 categories.
Shrama (srama, śrama, श्रम): defined in 9 categories.
Bhara (भर): defined in 14 categories.
Harat (हरत्): defined in 2 categories.
Pranin (prāṇin, प्राणिन्): defined in 12 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Jainism, Sanskrit, Purana (epic history), Kavya (poetry), Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Hinduism, Pali, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ayurveda (science of life), Kosha (encyclopedic lexicons), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), India history, Marathi, Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Hindi, Gitashastra (science of music), Nepali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Yoga (school of philosophy), Prakrit, Vastushastra (architecture), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit verse. If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.
- Line 1: “kalindagirinandinītaṭavanāntaraṃ bhāsayan”
- kalinda -
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kalinda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- girinandinī -
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girinandinī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- taṭa -
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taṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√taṭ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- vanāntaram -
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vanāntara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- bhāsayan -
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√bhās -> bhāsayat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √bhās], [vocative single from √bhās]
- Line 2: “sadā pathi gatāgataśramabharaṃ haran prāṇinām”
- sadā -
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sadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sad (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- pathi -
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pathin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [locative single]
- gatāgata -
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gatāgata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]gatāgata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śrama -
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śrama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- bharam -
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bhara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bharā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- haran -
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√hṛ -> harat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
- prāṇinām -
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prāṇin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]prāṇin (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha
buy this bookThis quote is included within the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha (महासुभाषितसंग्रह, maha-subhashita-samgraha / subhasita-sangraha), which is a compendium of Sanskrit aphorisms (subhāṣita), collected from various sources. Subhāṣita is a genre of Sanskrit literature, exposing the vast and rich cultural heritage of ancient India.
It has serial number 9028 and can be found on page . (read on archive.org)
Sanskrit is the oldest living language and bears testimony to the intellectual past of ancient India. Three major religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) share this language, which is used for many of their holy books. Besides religious manuscripts, much of India’s ancient culture has been preserved in Sanskrit, covering topics such as Architecture, Music, Botany, Surgery, Ethics, Philosophy, Dance and much more.